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Games like EcoGnomix

If EcoGnomix is your kind of game, the closest matches are Rising Lords, Deck of Haunts and Landnama — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and contemplative. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About EcoGnomix: A quirky mix of roguelite and city builder. Build a lively little city above, by looting mystical caves with a team of gnomes below! Use multiple runs to unlock upgrades and abilities to help your gnomes venture deeper into the dangerous underground.

2024StrategyIndieSimulationRPGCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Irox Games
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Players who liked EcoGnomix also play

Steam players who put hours into EcoGnomix also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Rising Lords

    WHY THIS

    Shares turn based combat and an atmospheric mood with EcoGnomix.

    Top pick for EcoGnomix fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with EcoGnomix.

    Rising Lords is a medieval turn-based strategy game with card and board game elements. Send your serfs to fight and die in your name... or let them prosper, and use them to your advantage!

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Deck of Haunts

    WHY THIS

    Shares base building, roguelite progression, roguelite and an atmospheric mood with EcoGnomix.

    Second-strongest match for EcoGnomix fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with EcoGnomix.

    Deck of Haunts invites you to become a malevolent Haunted House. Lure humans into your cursed halls, manipulate their fears, and drain their essence to grow your power. Use strategy to build your mansion and expand your dark influence, turning your home into a terrifying, inescapable nightmare.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation10.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Landnama

    WHY THIS

    Shares base building, roguelite progression, roguelite and an atmospheric mood with EcoGnomix.

    Third-strongest match for EcoGnomix fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with EcoGnomix.

    Face the judgment of winter’s deadly toll as you lead the first Viking clans to settle Iceland in this non-violent, rogue-lite survival base builder.

    2023Strategy13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Synergy

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with EcoGnomix.

    Ranked #4 for EcoGnomix fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with EcoGnomix.

    An ecosystem City Builder in a unique world. Build your settlement, manage your workers and optimize your resources. Analyzing your environment, spreading new plants, and harvesting them are key to prosperity.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Ozymandias: Bronze Age Empire Sim

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with EcoGnomix.

    Ranked #5 for EcoGnomix fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with EcoGnomix.

    Build an empire in a single sitting. All the strategy of a classic 4X in a faster format, which also shines in multiplayer.

    2022StrategySimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Kubifaktorium

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with EcoGnomix.

    Ranked #6 for EcoGnomix fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with EcoGnomix.

    Build, manage and grow a thriving colony in Kubifaktorium. The game features different biomes to explore, plenty of resources to exploit, complex machinery to build and interesting production chains to master.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Two Point Campus

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with EcoGnomix.

    Ranked #7 for EcoGnomix fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with EcoGnomix.

    Build the university of your dreams with Two Point Campus, the sim with a twist from the makers of Two Point Hospital. Build, hire staff and run an academic institution packed with wild courses.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. The Riftbreaker

    WHY THIS

    Shares base building, resource management and a challenging mood with EcoGnomix.

    Ranked #8 for EcoGnomix fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with EcoGnomix.

    The Riftbreaker is a solo or Co-op base-building, survival game with Action-RPG elements for up to 4 players. Hack & slash countless hordes of enemies. Build up your base, craft powerful weapons and research new inventions to survive.

    2021ActionStrategyIndie11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below EcoGnomix at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under EcoGnomix on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with EcoGnomix.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under EcoGnomix on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with EcoGnomix.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under EcoGnomix on Steam right now. Shares Indie with EcoGnomix.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under EcoGnomix on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with EcoGnomix.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under EcoGnomix on Steam right now. Shares RPG with EcoGnomix.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under EcoGnomix on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with EcoGnomix.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under EcoGnomix on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with EcoGnomix.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under EcoGnomix on Steam right now. Shares Indie with EcoGnomix.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with EcoGnomix.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation and Casual with EcoGnomix.

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    2024ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with EcoGnomix.

    Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  4. Die in the Dungeon: Origins

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with EcoGnomix.

    Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!

    2023StrategyIndieRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Riftbreaker: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with EcoGnomix.

    The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.

    2020ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with EcoGnomix.

    Beautiful Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzle game where you can design the room you play in!

    2021IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Muck

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with EcoGnomix.

    Muck is a survival-roguelike. Collect resources, find items & build a base to survive for as long as you can.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Crusader Kings II

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Simulation with EcoGnomix.

    Explore one of the defining periods in world history in an experience crafted by the masters of Grand Strategy.

    2012StrategySimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Deck of Haunts

    WHY THIS

    Shares base building, roguelite progression, roguelite and an atmospheric mood with EcoGnomix.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with EcoGnomix.

    Deck of Haunts invites you to become a malevolent Haunted House. Lure humans into your cursed halls, manipulate their fears, and drain their essence to grow your power. Use strategy to build your mansion and expand your dark influence, turning your home into a terrifying, inescapable nightmare.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation10.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Landnama

    WHY THIS

    Shares base building, roguelite progression, roguelite and an atmospheric mood with EcoGnomix.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy with EcoGnomix.

    Face the judgment of winter’s deadly toll as you lead the first Viking clans to settle Iceland in this non-violent, rogue-lite survival base builder.

    2023Strategy13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Two Point Campus

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with EcoGnomix.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with EcoGnomix.

    Build the university of your dreams with Two Point Campus, the sim with a twist from the makers of Two Point Hospital. Build, hire staff and run an academic institution packed with wild courses.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about EcoGnomix

Is EcoGnomix verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — EcoGnomix is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does EcoGnomix cost?
EcoGnomix is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to EcoGnomix?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside EcoGnomix are Rising Lords, Deck of Haunts, Landnama.
Who developed EcoGnomix?
EcoGnomix was developed by Irox Games and published by Untold Tales, Gamersky Games, Irox Games.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on EcoGnomix.

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